In the painting El Rio de Luz by Frederic Edwin Church it relates to romanticism because it is a great example of nature. Frederic titled his painting, El Rio de Luz, which means The River of Light. The River of Light is important to the element of nature because it shows how romanticism is dramatised in his painting. His painting is also outside on a river surrounded by nature. These examples of nature explain how Frederic Edwin Church painting El Rio de Luz relates to romanticism.